Se analizan los dos sonetos dedicados a la pérdida de La Goleta de Quijote; I, 40, insertos en la historia del capitán cautivo. Son dos poemas manierista, bien trabados, que elogian el valor heroico de los soldados cristianos, considerados mártires: han sido derrotados, han perdido la vida terrena, pero en el fondo son vencedores porque ha alcanzado la inmortalidad de la gloria eterna. This article analyses the analyses the two sonnets on the loss of La Goleta, included in Quixote, I, 40, in the context of the Captive Captain’s story. These mannerist, well structured poems, eulogize the heroic value of the Christian soldiers, considered as martyrs: they have been defeated, they have lost their lives, but really they have become victors because they have reached the immortality and the eternal glory.